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Exercise: 2DB Chest Press

person doing 2DB Chest Press
person doing 2DB Chest Press
person doing 2DB Chest Press

Primary Muscles:

Secondary Muscles:

Body Area:

  • Arms
  • Chest

Movement Type:

  • Horizontal Press

Equipment:

Training Category:

  • Resistance

Proper Steps:

Begin lying on a bench with a DB in each hand
Maintain 3 points of contact with bench: Head, shoulders, glutes, and both feet flat on the ground
Brace your core by pressing your belly button to you spine, and tucking your rib-cage downward
Pack your shoulders by pulling them down and together against the bench
Press the weight forward by bringing your elbow closer together
Control the weight as you lower back into the starting position without flaring your elbows passed 90 degrees